Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone
In or near Birmingham.
Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Tim Lloydlangston — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Langley Green · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone commemorates the establishment of the first public library in Langley, funded by Andrew Carnegie. Visitors can learn about the history of libraries in the area and the contributions of local industrialists to community education. The site reflects the evolution of library services and their role in improving literacy and access to information for local residents.
Place summary
The Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the contributions of Andrew Carnegie, a prominent philanthropist known for his support of libraries and education.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4875, -2.0096
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B68 8QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Smethwick
- Nearest railway station
- Langley Green — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.historyofoldbury.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12973662298 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone?
- Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B68 8QT), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone?
- Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Langley Green, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode B68 8QT.
- Is Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Andrew Carnegie Donation Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Langley Green, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B68 8QT.